Words Containing ERI
Explore a range of words that include the letter ERI, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring ERI.
4 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| eric | 6 | - | - |
| peri | 6 | a beautiful and graceful girl | - |
| meri | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
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| merit | 7 | any admirable quality or attribute | work of great merit |
| erica | 7 | any plant of the genus Erica | - |
| eerie | 5 | inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening | an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods |
| peril | 7 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| feria | 8 | a weekday on which no festival or holiday is celebrated | in the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday |
| xeric | 14 | being deficient in moisture | deserts provide xeric environments |
| uteri | 5 | - | - |
| serin | 5 | any of various brown and yellow finches of parts of Europe | - |
| serif | 8 | a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character | - |
| seric | 7 | - | - |
| rerig | 6 | - | - |
| peris | 7 | - | - |
| aerie | 5 | the lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle) | - |
| ceric | 9 | of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4 | - |
| ceria | 7 | - | - |
| derig | 7 | - | - |
| meril | 7 | - | - |
| meris | 7 | - | - |
| jerid | 13 | - | - |
| ering | 6 | - | - |
| erics | 7 | - | - |
| erick | 11 | - | - |
6 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| period | 9 | an amount of time | a time period of 30 years |
| series | 6 | a periodical that appears at scheduled times | - |
| serial | 6 | of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations | serial processing |
| verify | 15 | check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard | - |
| perish | 11 | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | The children perished in the fire |
| aerial | 6 | a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer | - |
| cleric | 10 | a clergyman or other person in religious orders | - |
| merits | 8 | - | - |
| derive | 10 | reason by deduction; establish by deduction | - |
| verily | 12 | in truth; certainly | I verily think so |
| verity | 12 | conformity to reality or actuality | - |
| eerily | 9 | in an unnatural eery manner | it was eerily quiet in the chapel |
| deride | 8 | treat or speak of with contempt | He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics |
| merino | 8 | white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality | - |
| sherif | 12 | - | - |
| faerie | 9 | a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | - |
| aeried | 7 | - | - |
| aerier | 6 | - | - |
| aeries | 6 | - | - |
| aerify | 12 | turn into gas | - |
| aerily | 9 | - | - |
| berime | 10 | - | - |
| clerid | 9 | predacious on other insects; usually brightly colored or metallic | - |
| cerise | 8 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
| ceriph | 13 | - | - |
| cering | 9 | - | - |
| cerias | 8 | - | - |
| cerite | 8 | - | - |
| cerium | 10 | a ductile grey metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group | - |
| ferias | 9 | - | - |
| ferial | 9 | of or relating to or being a feria | - |
| feriae | 9 | - | - |
| ferine | 9 | wild and menacing | - |
| ferity | 12 | - | - |
| feerin | 9 | - | - |
| feerie | 9 | - | - |
| erinus | 6 | - | - |
| eringo | 7 | any plant of the genus Eryngium | - |
| ericks | 12 | - | - |
| ericas | 8 | - | - |
| eriach | 11 | - | - |
| eerier | 6 | - | - |
| dering | 8 | - | - |
| derigs | 8 | - | - |
| iberis | 8 | Old World herbs and subshrubs: candytuft | - |
| humeri | 11 | - | - |
| heriot | 9 | - | - |
| heries | 9 | - | - |
| heried | 10 | - | - |
| nerine | 6 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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| serious | 7 | appealing to the mind | a serious book |
| sheriff | 16 | the principal law-enforcement officer in a county | - |
| inherit | 10 | obtain from someone after their death | I inherited a castle from my French grandparents |
| cherish | 15 | be fond of; be attached to | - |
| sterile | 7 | incapable of reproducing | - |
| derived | 12 | formed or developed from something else; not original | the belief that classes and organizations are secondary and derived |
| cheerio | 12 | a farewell remark | - |
| generic | 10 | wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.) | - |
| interim | 9 | the time between one event, process, or period and another | - |
| jeering | 15 | abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule | a jeering crowd |
| uterine | 7 | of or involving the uterus | uterine cancer |
| puerile | 9 | displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | puerile jokes |
| reverie | 10 | absentminded dreaming while awake | - |
| perigee | 10 | periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth | - |
| leering | 8 | (of a glance) sidelong and slyly lascivious | leering drugstore cowboys |
| veritas | 10 | - | - |
| veering | 11 | the act of turning aside suddenly | - |
| etheric | 12 | - | - |
| derided | 10 | - | - |
| demerit | 10 | the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection | they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel |
| numeric | 11 | measured or expressed in numbers | numerical value |
| perilla | 9 | small genus of Asiatic herbs | - |
| faeries | 10 | - | - |
| coterie | 9 | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose | - |
| merited | 10 | properly deserved | a merited success |
| periwig | 13 | a wig for men that was fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries | - |
| imperil | 11 | pose a threat to; present a danger to | - |
| armeria | 9 | shrubby or herbaceous low-growing evergreen perennials | - |
| aeriest | 7 | - | - |
| aerials | 7 | - | - |
| cinerin | 9 | - | - |
| clerisy | 12 | an educated and intellectual elite | - |
| clerids | 10 | - | - |
| clerics | 11 | - | - |
| etaerio | 7 | - | - |
| enteric | 9 | of or relating to or inside the intestines | - |
| eristic | 9 | a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy | - |
| erinite | 7 | - | - |
| eringos | 8 | - | - |
| ericoid | 10 | - | - |
| eriachs | 12 | - | - |
| eserine | 7 | - | - |
| emeriti | 9 | - | - |
| emerita | 9 | - | - |
| emeries | 9 | - | - |
| emeried | 10 | - | - |
| eeriest | 7 | - | - |
| eaterie | 7 | - | - |
| dineric | 10 | - | - |
| dimeric | 12 | - | - |
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8 letter words
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| cheering | 14 | providing freedom from worry | - |
| material | 10 | artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers | she measured off enough material for a dress |
| offering | 15 | the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity | - |
| entering | 9 | a movement into or inward | - |
| superior | 10 | having a higher rank | superior officer |
| covering | 14 | the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it | - |
| imperial | 12 | belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler | golden age of imperial splendor |
| interior | 8 | of or coming from the middle of a region or country | - |
| ordering | 10 | the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement | there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list |
| steering | 9 | the act of setting and holding a course | - |
| bacteria | 12 | (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants | - |
| heritage | 12 | any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors | the world's heritage of knowledge |
| lingerie | 9 | women's underwear and nightclothes | - |
| inferior | 11 | written or printed below and to one side of another character | - |
| catering | 11 | providing food and services | - |
| watering | 12 | shedding tears | - |
| exterior | 15 | the region that is outside of something | - |
| maverick | 19 | independent in behavior or thought | maverick politicians |
| verified | 15 | proved to be true | a verified claim |
| criteria | 10 | - | - |
| hysteria | 14 | state of violent mental agitation | - |
| perished | 14 | - | - |
| lowering | 12 | the act of causing something to move to a lower level | - |
| arteries | 8 | - | - |
| guerilla | 9 | a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment | - |
| altering | 9 | the sterilization of an animal | - |
| pizzeria | 28 | a shop where pizzas are made and sold | - |
| feverish | 17 | of or relating to or characterized by fever | - |
| perilous | 10 | fraught with danger | a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat |
| turmeric | 12 | widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye | - |
| esoteric | 10 | confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle | a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories |
| severity | 14 | used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather | - |
| ulterior | 8 | coming at a subsequent time or stage | without ulterior argument |
| meridian | 11 | being at the best stage of development | - |
| towering | 12 | of imposing height; especially standing out above others | towering icebergs |
| meringue | 11 | sweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar | - |
| clerical | 12 | appropriate for or engaged in office work | clerical skills |
| miseries | 10 | - | - |
| arterial | 8 | of or involving or contained in the arteries | arterial disease |
| wavering | 15 | indecision in speech or action | - |
| galleria | 9 | a genus of Pyralidae | - |
| periodic | 13 | recurring or reappearing from time to time | periodic feelings of anxiety |
| hysteric | 16 | characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria | during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered |
| anterior | 8 | a tooth situated at the front of the mouth | his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors |
| aperitif | 13 | alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer | - |
| wisteria | 11 | any flowering vine of the genus Wisteria | - |
| cheerios | 13 | - | - |
| limerick | 16 | a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba | - |
| sobering | 11 | tending to make sober or more serious | the news had a sobering effect |
| severing | 12 | the act of severing | - |
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9 letter words
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| seriously | 12 | in a serious manner | a play dealing seriously with the question of divorce |
| wondering | 14 | showing curiosity | - |
| suffering | 16 | feelings of mental or physical pain | - |
| answering | 13 | replying | an answering glance |
| gathering | 14 | the act of gathering something | - |
| wandering | 14 | travelling about without any clear destination | she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him |
| batteries | 11 | - | - |
| materials | 11 | - | - |
| perimeter | 13 | the size of something as given by the distance around it | - |
| inherited | 13 | occurring among members of a family usually by heredity | an inherited disease |
| muttering | 12 | a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone | - |
| mysteries | 14 | - | - |
| cafeteria | 14 | a restaurant where you serve yourself and pay a cashier | - |
| groceries | 12 | - | - |
| sincerity | 14 | the trait of being serious | - |
| robberies | 13 | - | - |
| shivering | 16 | a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever | - |
| gibberish | 17 | unintelligible talking | - |
| ballerina | 11 | a female ballet dancer | - |
| cherished | 18 | characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for | a cherished friend |
| hammering | 17 | the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) | - |
| pestering | 12 | causing irritation or annoyance | swarms of pestering gnats |
| bickering | 18 | a quarrel about petty points | - |
| lingering | 11 | the act of tarrying | - |
| galleries | 10 | - | - |
| tangerine | 10 | a variety of mandarin orange | - |
| wolverine | 15 | a native or resident of Michigan | - |
| rendering | 11 | a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language | - |
| posterity | 14 | all of the offspring of a given progenitor | we must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity |
| tampering | 14 | the act of altering something secretly or improperly | - |
| hollering | 13 | a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal) | - |
| serialize | 18 | arrange serially | - |
| flowering | 16 | a developmental process | the flowering of antebellum culture |
| jabbering | 21 | rapid and indistinct speech | - |
| veritable | 14 | often used as intensifiers | he's a veritable swine |
| periscope | 15 | an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field | - |
| withering | 16 | any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) | - |
| battering | 12 | the act of subjecting to strong attack | - |
| mastering | 12 | becoming proficient in the use of something; having mastery of | his mastering the art of cooking took a long time |
| hysterics | 17 | an attack of hysteria | - |
| pondering | 13 | deeply or seriously thoughtful | - |
| sterilize | 18 | make infertile | in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized |
| fisheries | 15 | - | - |
| quivering | 22 | a shaky motion | - |
| festering | 13 | (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus | - |
| pampering | 16 | the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | - |
| bacterial | 13 | relating to or caused by bacteria | bacterial infection |
| verifying | 19 | serving to support or corroborate | - |
| badgering | 14 | the act of harassing someone | - |
| forgeries | 13 | - | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| experience | 21 | go through (mental or physical states or experiences) | experience vertigo |
| chattering | 16 | the high-pitched continuing noise made by animals (birds or monkeys) | - |
| mysterious | 15 | of an obscure nature | the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms |
| experiment | 21 | the testing of an idea | it was an experiment in living |
| whispering | 19 | speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords | - |
| hysterical | 18 | characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria | during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered |
| prosperity | 17 | the condition of prospering; having good fortune | - |
| recovering | 16 | returning to health after illness or debility | - |
| flattering | 14 | showing or representing to advantage | a flattering color |
| deliveries | 14 | - | - |
| shattering | 14 | the act of breaking something into small pieces | - |
| laundering | 12 | washing clothes and bed linens | - |
| staggering | 13 | so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm | the amount of money required was staggering |
| marguerite | 13 | perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum | - |
| conquering | 22 | the act of conquering | - |
| sputtering | 13 | the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively | - |
| veterinary | 16 | a doctor who practices veterinary medicine | - |
| glittering | 12 | having brief brilliant points or flashes of light | his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent |
| fluttering | 14 | the motion made by flapping up and down | - |
| shuddering | 16 | shaking convulsively or violently | - |
| peripheral | 17 | electronic equipment external to the circuit board that contains the CPU of a computer | disk drives and printers are important peripherals |
| cemeteries | 14 | - | - |
| thundering | 15 | extraordinarily big or impressive | a thundering success |
| sterilized | 20 | made infertile | - |
| plundering | 14 | the act of stealing valuable things from a place | the plundering of the Parthenon |
| flickering | 20 | shining unsteadily | - |
| margherita | 16 | - | - |
| derivative | 17 | the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx | - |
| smothering | 16 | causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat | the smothering soft voices |
| pulverized | 25 | consisting of fine particles | pulverized sugar is prepared from granulated sugar by grinding |
| scattering | 13 | the act of scattering | - |
| immaterial | 14 | without material form or substance | - |
| uncovering | 16 | the act of discovering something | - |
| blistering | 13 | the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin | - |
| smoldering | 14 | showing scarcely suppressed anger | her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering |
| inheriting | 14 | having the legal right to inherit | - |
| mesmerized | 24 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| geriatrics | 13 | the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people | - |
| sweltering | 14 | excessively hot and humid or marked by sweating and faintness | a sweltering room |
| unwavering | 17 | marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable | unwavering loyalty |
| mesmerised | 15 | having your attention fixated as though by a spell | - |
| butchering | 18 | the business of a butcher | - |
| slithering | 14 | moving as on a slippery surface | his slipping and slithering progress over the ice |
| periodical | 15 | happening or recurring at regular intervals | - |
| refineries | 13 | - | - |
| blithering | 16 | - | - |
| diphtheria | 19 | acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing | - |
| periwinkle | 19 | edible marine gastropod | - |
| managerial | 13 | of or relating to the function or responsibility or activity of management | - |
| swaggering | 16 | flamboyantly adventurous | - |
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